curtail

curtail [kɜ:ˈteɪl]  [kɜ:rˈteɪl] 

第三人称单数:curtails

现在分词:curtailing

过去分词:curtailed

过去式:curtailed

curtail 基本解释

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动词削减; 缩短; 剥夺(特权,官衔等)

curtail 相关例句

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1. The government hopes to curtail public spending.
    政府希望缩减公共事业开支。

curtail 网络解释

1. 削减:在欧洲大陆和拉丁美洲,当一些天主教领袖紧抓过时的神权理念不放的时候,自由思想的自由派们(freethinking liberals)有时使用了国家力量去削减(curtail)天主教教会的影响.

2. 缩减:cursor 指针 | curtail 缩减 | curtain air 气垫空气

3. 剥夺:curse 诅咒 | curtail 剥夺 | curtain 窗帘

curtail 词典解释

1. 缩短;减缩;限制
    If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.

    e.g. NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region...
           北约计划缩减派往该地区的士兵数量。
    e.g. I told Louie that old age would curtail her activities in time...
           我告诉路易,一上年纪她的活动量就会减少。

curtail 单语例句

1. A sharp drop in retail sales revenue for May shows that shoppers remain cautious, and it could lead economists to curtail their expectations for growth.

2. China is unwilling to do anything that might curtail the economic growth that has enabled millions of Chinese to clamber out of poverty.

3. The Beijing think tank's proposal would draw China and other poorer countries into clearer obligations to curtail greenhouse gases in the long term.

4. curtail的翻译

4. China is separating commercial businesses from government agencies in order to curtail corruption and improve efficiency.

5. Currently, the " big four " have no plans to curtail campus recruitment.

6. Rising defaults and delinquencies in mortgages to people with poor credit histories and fewer home equity withdrawals that give consumers extra cash could curtail spending.

7. The direct income tax base can be broadened through measures to curtail tax evasion, reduce the informal sector in the economy and strengthen tax administration.

8. curtail的反义词

8. Dave Jones'side are enduring a miserable run that threatens to curtail their promotion hopes after a promising start to the season.

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9. Dagong said the current political and economic situation had squeezed out room for tax increases, while it is difficult to curtail military and welfare spending.

10. Such countries'policies will not be as effective as they should be unless transnational tobacco companies are made to curtail their aggressive advertisements.

curtail 英英释义

verb

1. place restrictions on

    e.g. curtail drinking in school

    Synonym: restrict curb cut back

2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

    e.g. My speech was cut short
           Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries

    Synonym: clip cut short